Terrorist attack in Stockholm, Sweden

Published on 7 April, 2017 - 08:55

Statement

The Philippines condemns the horrific terrorist attack on civilians that took place in the heart of the Swedish capital. This attack in Sweden is also an attack that touches the rest of the international community, as it is a heinous affront to peace, human dignity and democracy. The Philippines expresses its solidarity with Sweden at its difficult moment, especially with the families and beloved of the victims.

Advisory

Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their loved ones whose lives have been affected in the attack in Stockholm, Sweden.

The Embassy is coordinating with the Swedish Police and has not received any reports of Filipinos affected by the incident in Stockholm.

We advise Filipinos in Sweden to remain vigilant and follow local security advisories.

Filipino nationals who require assistance should contact the Philippine Embassy in Oslo at +4795001072 and +4790241171.